Year: 2022
Wyoming struggles for answers amid growing suicide rate
Nine OK/Getty Images/Stock (CHEYENNE, Wyo.) — Lyle Neiberger would have turned 33 this year. But he is forever 17, frozen in his father Lance’s memory. “I’ve never been angry at my son. I’ve always been angry [Read More…]
New 988 number for National Suicide Prevention Lifeline launches Saturday, expanding access amid funding concerns
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (NEW YORK) — As the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline prepared for the launch of a nationwide three-digit number on Saturday, local, state and federal government officials gathered in Philadelphia [Read More…]
Pilot who landed small plane on highway arrested under suspicion of intoxication
Getty Images/pawel.gaul/Stock (KANSAS CITY, Mo.) — A pilot who landed his plane on a Missouri highway early Friday after running out of fuel was arrested for allegedly flying while intoxicated, authorities said. Troopers responded to reports [Read More…]
City to meet with advocacy groups over police reform demands following Jayland Walker’s death
Angelo Merendino/Getty Images (AKRON, Ohio) — Tensions between protesters and law enforcement have persisted amid weekslong demonstrations following the fatal police shooting of 25-year-old Jayland Walker. As protesters seek accountability from police in Walker’s death, [Read More…]
25-year-old rescues kids from house fire: ‘I knew the next second it could be my life, but every second counted’
Lafayette Police (LAFAYETTE, Ind.) — An Indiana police department is praising a “heroic” 25-year-old Good Samaritan who rescued five children from a massive house fire. Nicholas Bostic saved an 18-year-old who was home with her [Read More…]
Mexican drug kingpin wanted in killing of DEA agent captured: Sources
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images/Stock (NEW YORK) — Mexican drug kingpin Rafael Caro-Quintero, wanted in the 1985 killing of a U.S. anti-narcotics agent, has been detained in Mexico, multiple law enforcement sources told ABC News Friday evening. Caro-Quintero, [Read More…]
Biden says he raised Khashoggi murder with Saudi crown prince
Kobi Wolf/Bloomberg via Getty Images (JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia) — President Joe Biden on Friday, after a much-criticized meeting with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, said he had raised the murder of Saudi dissident Jamal Khashoggi with [Read More…]
Brittney Griner’s attorney presents doctor’s letter in court, says she had permission to use cannabis
Stacy Revere/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Brittney Griner’s attorney presented new evidence on the fourth day of her trial in Russia, where the WNBA star has been detained for nearly five months. The lawyer had a [Read More…]
Tanzania investigates deadly outbreak of mystery disease
Roland Magnusson/EyeEm/Getty Images (DAR ES SAALAM, Tanzania) — Health officials are investigating a deadly outbreak of a mystery disease in southern Tanzania that has infected over a dozen people and killed at least three of [Read More…]
Farmer input needed on drought damage
The Missouri Department of Natural Resources is calling for farmers in the state to report drought related stresses on crops and livestock. Missouri DNR’s Jennifer Hoggatt tells Brownfield the department wants to know landowners’ needs [Read More…]
Labor issues for food processors have changed
Labor issues are affecting farm products beyond the farm. Jason Culotta is the President of the Midwest Food Products Association. He tells Brownfield keeping grocery store shelves stocked with canned and frozen foods takes a [Read More…]
Farmer participation a key metric when evaluating federal crop insurance
A professor of applied economics points to a key metric when measuring the success of federal crop insurance. Marin Bozic with the University of Minnesota tells Brownfield if Title I programs aren’t used much, that’s [Read More…]
Cattle, hog futures pressured by lower cash trade
At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle ended the day lower on follow-through selling and weaker cash business. August live cattle closed $.47 lower at $134.92 and October lives closed $.37 lower at [Read More…]
CME milk and cash dairy down except butter Friday
Milk futures and cash dairy prices were down except for butter on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Friday. July Class III milk was down $0.10 at $22.52. August closed down $0.20 to $20.16. September closed down [Read More…]
Flood Warning issued July 15 at 8:50AM MDT until further notice by NWS
…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in South Dakota…Iowa… James River near Mitchell affecting Davison and Hanson Counties. James River near Forestburg affecting Sanborn County. James River at Huron affecting Beadle County. Little [Read More…]
“He played people”: ‘She Said’ trailer highlights Harvey Weinstein’s MeToo takedown
Universal Pictures The dramatic fall from grace of one-time Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein takes center stage in the upcoming drama She Said, the trailer for which just dropped. An adaptation of the book of the [Read More…]
Nick Cannon sparks engagement rumors
John Sciulli/Getty Images for Amnesty International USA Is Nick Cannon preparing to tie the knot again? It seems that way based on his most recent social media post. On Thursday night, the Wild ‘n Out host took to Instagram to [Read More…]
The Rock, Chris Rock, reportedly say no to Emmys hosting gig
ABC — ABC/Randy Holmes The 74th Emmy Awards will be held live Monday, Sept. 12, at 8 p.m. ET on NBC, but so far, two potential hosts have declined. Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson was reportedly [Read More…]
In Brief: ‘Marcel the Shell’ director taking on live-action ‘Lilo & Stitch’, and more
Filmmaker Dean Fleischer Camp, co-creator of Marcel the Shell with Shoes On, is being tapped by Disney for a live-action take on the 2002 Disney animated film Lilo & Stitch, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The project will be the latest [Read More…]
‘Harold and Kumar’s John Cho hits the road for new father-daughter dramedy ‘Don’t Make Me Go’
Amazon Studios In the new coming of age dramedy Don’t Make Me Go, out Friday on Prime Video, John Cho plays a single dad who embarks on a cross-country road trip with his less-than-thrilled teen [Read More…]